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Language: en
Pages: 193
Pages: 193
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: A&C Black
Beginning in outer space and ending up among the atoms, "Bucolic Ecology" illustrates how these poems repeatedly turn to the natural world in order to define th
Language: en
Pages: 169
Pages: 169
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-10 - Publisher: Routledge
This book identifies a major turn in contemporary British literature in response to environmental crisis. It argues that the pastoral is emerging as a new criti
Language: en
Pages: 265
Pages: 265
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-16 - Publisher: Routledge
Updated throughout, this new edition provides a clear and invaluable introduction to the study of pastoral. Terry Gifford traces the history of the genre from i
Language: en
Pages: 341
Pages: 341
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
The Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid abound with plants, yet much Vergilian criticism underestimates their significance beyond attractive background detail or the
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: JHU Press
This highly original work builds on two neglected facts about Virgil's Book of Bucolics: its popularity on the bawdy Roman stage and its impact as sequence poet
